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Total number of records: 38

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society8
Brotherton Collection4
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture3
Herbert Read Collection2
Liddle Collection2
Leeds Russian Archive1
Ripon Cathedral1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
legends6
english literature4
folk literature, english4
english language2
world war, 1914-19182
architecture1
commerce1
dialect literature, english1
guilds1
history1

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Lancashire (England)38
England8
Cheshire (England)4
Staffordshire (England)4
Yorkshire (England)4
Derbyshire (England)3
Lancashire (Angleterre)2
Accrington (England)1
Blackburn (England)1
Burnley (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Roby, John (1793-1850)6
Baines, Edward (1774-1848)4
Whatton, William Robert (1790-1835)4
Aikin, John (1747-1822)3
Stockdale, John (1749?-1814)3
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)2
Chetham Society2
Great Britain. Army. East Lancashire Regiment. Battalion, 11th (Service)2
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey2
Billinge, Thomas1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 17005
From 180018
From 190015

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 17995
Up to 189918
Up to 199915

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Preston [cartographic material]

Great Britain. Ordnance Survey

1961

"Fully revised 1958."

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Blackburn & Burnley [cartographic material]

Great Britain. Ordnance Survey

1961

"Fully revised 1958."

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A description of the country from thirty to forty miles round Manchester : containing its geography, natural and civil; principal productions... The materials arranged, and the work composed

Aikin, John (1747-1822); Stockdale, John (1749?-1814)

[1795]

With an additional engraved titlepage, from which the imprint date is taken. With a list of subscribers. Includes index.

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The place-names of Lancashire

Ekwall, Eilert (1877-1964)

1922

On verso of t.-p.: Publications of the University of Manchester. no. 149.

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North Country bred : a working-class family chronicle

Davies, Clarice Stella Spencer; Perkin, Harold

1963

Includes bibliography (pages 249-250) and index.

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Traditions of Lancashire (v.1)

Roby, John (1793-1850)

1830

A second series was published in 1831.

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Traditions of Lancashire (v.2)

Roby, John (1793-1850)

1830

A second series was published in 1831.

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Traditions of Lancashire (v.1)

Roby, John (1793-1850)

1831

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Traditions of Lancashire (v.2)

Roby, John (1793-1850)

1831

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Portfolio of fragments, relative to the history & antiquities of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster

Gregson, Matthew (1749-1824); Harris, George Frederick widow and brothers of (1812); Mosses, Alexander (1793-1837); Mosses, Alexander (1793-1837); Nichols, Son, and Bentley

1817

Plates by a number of different engravers. Parts 2 & 3 have separate title-pages: Second part of a portfolio of fragments, relative to the history and antiquities of the county Palatine and duchy of...

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